The Yehudi Menuhin International Competition for Young Violinists, mostly referred to only as the Menuhin Competition, is an international violin competition for young players under the age of 22, founded by Yehudi Menuhin. The competition is a member of EMCY.
The next competition will take place in Austin, Texas from 21 February to 2 March 2014.
Read more about Yehudi Menuhin International Competition For Young Violinists: History, Prize Winners
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